AN INDIAN NATIONALIST LEADER.

Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 82, 8 April 1910, Page 7

AN INDIAN NATIONALIST LEADER.

» . WARRANT ISSUED. By Tctcgrnjili. — Press Awoclation.— Cor>jri«lit. CALCUTTA, 7th April. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Arabiisdo Uhose, the Indian Nationalist leader, foi- publishing an m tide declaring that the moderate policy has failed, and advocating, in default of democratic reforms, passive resistance and the operation of the boycott. t lAiabindo Vnoxe ia founder of thenewspaper Uande Mataram, and a prominent leader of the malcontents in Bengnl. He passed the Indian Civil Service examination in London come yiars ago, taking a hiph place in the list*. But ho was rejected in the riding test. The fiackwar of Baro<ln appointod him to the nrincipalship of the State College, where lie worked for several years. On the outbreak of the boycott and Swadeski agitation in Calcutta he resigned his post in Baroda, and became principal o! the National College — started nearly four, years ago, independent of the university and the Education Department. Ho was prosecuted for seditious writing iv the Bande Mataram, but was discharged for want of evidence establishing his identity as editor. On the occasion of the congress split at Surat in December, 1907, it was Aiabindo Ghope who pre >;idfd at the meeting held by the Extremists.)